Planes (2013): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Planes is a 2013 animated comedy directed by Klay Hall, starring Carlos Alazraqui. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes and earned $240.2 million worldwide on a $50 million budget. It earned 1 award nomination, including Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Animation Feature at the Artios Awards 2015. Critics gave it 26% on Rotten Tomatoes and 39 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.7/10.
English What Is Planes About?
The premise of Planes without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A crop dusting plane named Dusty dreams of competing in a prestigious air race. Despite being designed for agricultural work, he overcomes his doubts and limitations with the guidance of veteran racer Skipper. Dusty trains to challenge the reigning champion, Ripslinger, in a high-stakes competition that tests his courage and pushes him to soar beyond his perceived abilities.
Planes Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- plane
- air race
- underdog
- around the world
- veteran
- first part
- spin off
- airplane
- little boy
- slow motion scene
- anthropomorphism
- anthropomorphic plane
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- shared universe
- slimehouse
- shrekcore
- male protagonist
- cg animation
- vehicle in title
- talking car
- talking jet plane
- talking plane
- talking airplane
- cgi animation
- 3 dimensional
- no opening credits
- village
- father son relationship
- little girl
- tree
- tractor
- teenage boy
- computer animation
- cow
- forklift
- cgi
- studio logo segues into film
- altered version of studio logo
- aircraft tractor
- airport
- airfield
- racing
- serenade
- acrophobia
- moonlight serenade
- anthropomorphic vehicle
- air crash
- mountain range
- crop duster
- aircraft carrier
- crash landing
Planes Cast
Carlos Alazraqui stars in Planes. Directed by Klay Hall.
- Director Klay Hall
More from Klay Hall
One more film directed by Klay Hall: Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure.
Planes Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Planes 26% on Rotten Tomatoes and 39 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.7/10.
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IMDb 5.7 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 26% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 49%
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Metacritic 39 Metascore
User score 4.1
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TMDB 59% User score
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Letterboxd 2.2 /5
120 ratings
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Movie Insider 3.9 /5
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Planes Plot Summary
What happens in Planes from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
As Captain Brodie Torrance (Gerard Butler) arrives in Singapore, he eagerly anticipates reuniting with his daughter, Daniela (Haleigh Hekking), in Honolulu during his holiday. Assigned to pilot Trailblazer Airlines Flight 119 alongside co-pilot Samuel Dele (Yoson An), Brodie’s routine trip takes a chaotic turn when chief flight attendant Bonnie (Daniella Pineda) interrupts his pre-flight preparations to inform him that Officer Shellback (Remi Adeleke) needs to see him about a passenger, Louis Gasparre (Mike Colter), a former French Foreign Legion soldier notorious for his violent history.
Full summary
The whole story of Planes, scene by scene
Planes Box Office & Budget
Planes grossed $240.2 million worldwide on a $50 million budget, 4.8 times what it cost. $90.3 million came from the US and Canada and $149.9 million (62%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$240.2M
4.8× its budget
- US & Canada
- $90.3M
- International
- $149.9M
- Budget
- $50M
Planes Awards & Nominations
Planes earned 1 award nomination, including Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Animation Feature at the Artios Awards 2015.
1 nomination1 ceremony
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Artios Awards 2015 1 nomination- Nominated Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Animation Feature
Planes Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Planes Official Trailer #1 (2013) - Dane Cook Disney Animated Movie HD
How Well Do You Know Planes?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the name of the airline that Captain Brodie Torrance works for?
Cars in Planes
3 cars on screen, including the 1965 Ford Mustang and the 2009 Honda Civic.
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1969 Citroën Type HY Background role
Planes Also Known As
40 alternative titles, including “Disney's Planes” and “Aviones”.
- Also known as
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- Disney's Planes
- Aviones
- Samoloty
- Repcsik
- Fly
- Les Avions
- Aeroplana
- Самолеты
- 비행기
- Lentsikat
- Lennukid
- Самолёты 1
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- Letadla 1
- ΑΕΡΟΠΛΑΝΑ
- Avioes
- Disneytoon 44: Fly
- Avijoni
- Самолёты
- 飞机总动员
- Aviões
- Flyvemaskiner
- Letadla
- Flygplan
- Uçaklar
- Αεροπλάνα
- เหินซิ่งชิงเจ้าเวหา
- מטוסים
- プレーンズ
- Літачки
- Avioni
- Avioane
- Lietadlá
- Самолети
- Avions
- 飛機總動員
- هواپیماها
- Lidmašīnas
- Sparnai
- Thế Giới Máy Bay
- طائرات, თვითმფრინავები
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Planes FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Planes, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Planes?
Planes runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
When was Planes released?
Planes was released on August 9, 2013.
Who directed Planes?
Planes was directed by Klay Hall.
More films by Klay Hall Who is in the cast of Planes?
Planes stars Carlos Alazraqui.
How much did Planes make at the box office?
Planes grossed $240.2 million worldwide ($90.3 million domestic, $149.9 million international) on a budget of $50 million.
How is Planes rated?
Planes has 5.7/10 on IMDb, 26% on Rotten Tomatoes, 39 on Metacritic and 59% on TMDB.
Was Planes nominated for any awards?
Planes received 1 nomination across 1 ceremony.
Does Planes have a post-credit scene?
Yes. Planes has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.
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